The Jazz Age - Fashion and Textile Museum London

Posted by Deco London on February 24, 2017

The 1920s was an era of immense social change.For many women, WWI had provided them with a job in the factories and some families directly profited from the boom in manufacturing. This independence felt by many women of all social classes led to a new confidence that was reflected in women's fashions. Hemlines rose, clothes became more relaxed and daring, shunning the subservience of previous generations.